Meanings
nounastropecten (plural astropectens)
plural astropectens
- biologyAny member of the genus Astropecten of sea stars.
Origin
From the genus name.
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astropecten. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astropecten
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“astropecten.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astropecten. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “astropecten,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astropecten.
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